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302. Directorpiece Theater: Doctor Strange, The Spiderverse, & White Supremacy (Feat. Michael Swaim)

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The Impact of Blockbusters on Society

This chapter critically examines how blockbuster movies often reinforce societal beliefs rather than challenge them, focusing on the role of filmmakers in shaping cultural narratives. The conversation highlights the importance of diverse perspectives in storytelling and critiques films like 'Doctor Strange' for lacking emotional depth. Through a lively discussion encompassing various directors and films, they explore the intersection of cinema, societal issues, and the need for genuine storytelling.

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